No Ceilings with Glasses Malone

No Ceilings with Glasses Malone

No Ceilings is hosted by rapper, Crip gang member, and social pundit Glasses Malone with assistance from his co-host Peter Bas. Every week, the two discuss people and things that are despised, loathed, and generally unliked by mainstream society. From prostitutes and white supremacists to Satanists and rapist, No Ceilings examines and attempts to diagnose those things we have labeled as Pariahs. A lifestyle and culture podcast featuring conversations with the intent to sway the pendulum on one’s way of thinking. As individuals are culturally bound to experiences that result in different responses - No Ceilings tough discussions, typically from opposing sides, will break down life’s interpretations.

Episodes

July 17, 2025 55 mins

Glasses Malone and Rose Gold Pete reflect on the emotional weight of navigating business relationships, the importance of trust, and the personal toll that often accompanies creative pursuits. They explore the demands of storytelling in music and film, the shifting values in a capitalist society, and how those shifts have shaped access and opportunity. The discussion also touches on the power of character development—both on ...

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Glasses Malone, joined by Rose Gold Pete and King explore the challenges of economic transition, from a production-based to a service- and information-driven economy, and how globalization has reshaped American jobs and communities. They discuss the impact of outsourcing, the role of unions, and the controversial use of prison labor in the context of rehabilitation and economic disparity. Emphasizing the intricacies of a post-capit...

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Glasses Malone and co. take a deep dive into the complex nature of identity, culture, and the evolving landscape of hip-hop. They unpack the idea of “native” identity and the historical context of reparations, reflecting on how generational shifts, modern parenting, and social values shape the way identity is understood today. They explore the influence of artists like Drake, Kanye West, and Nicki Minaj, considering the...

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July 8, 2025 75 mins

In this episode of No Ceilings, the crew dives into a wide-ranging conversation on food, culture, and the way media shapes how we see the world. They trade thoughts on culinary favorites, the unique vibe of Florida, and how movies influence regional identity and perception. The discussion moves into foodie culture and the evolution of radio’s role in discovering music, exploring how social media and shifting habits are redefi...

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Glasses Malone and Rose Gold Peter celebrate the energy and creativity that hip hop culture brings to every corner of expression—from music and fashion to cars and community. The speakers trace the evolution of hip hop in New York, reflecting on cultural pride, the rise of customization, and the influence of style as a statement of identity. They explore the connections between hip hop, blues, and rock music, considering how ...

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Glasses Malone and Rose Gold Peter celebrate the energy and creativity that hip hop culture brings to every corner of expression—from music and fashion to cars and community. The speakers trace the evolution of hip hop in New York, reflecting on cultural pride, the rise of customization, and the influence of style as a statement of identity. They explore the connections between hip hop, blues, and rock music, considering how ...

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In part 3 of this conversation, Glasses Malone, joined by Rose Gold Pete, break down the evolving landscape of branding and business through the lens of hip-hop, street culture, and digital marketing. They explore how personal identity, cultural credibility, and brand integrity intersect with the demands of commercial success. From income strategy to visibility, the conversation offers insight into the 'four pillars' of brand-build...

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June 18, 2025 86 mins

In this episode, the No Celings crew discuss Father’s Day love, and the shifting dynamics of modern relationships and parenting. The speakers reflect on the contrast between how we celebrate mothers versus fathers, and unpack the expectations placed on both. They explore the meaning of unconditional love, the weight of responsibility in single-parent households, and how social media continues to shape perceptions of parenting...

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In this bonus episode of No Ceilings, the crew dives into the art of argument and the deeper meaning behind ‘debate’, with a focus on race, culture, and American identity. Through honest dialogue, they explore what it means to be Black in America, the tension between claiming community and country, and the historical weight that shapes present-day conversations. The discussion unpacks the role of content creators i...

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In part 2 of this conversation, Glasses Malone explore the intersection of marketing and music, offering an honest look at the uphill climb faced by independent artists. They examine how branding, storytelling, and authenticity play a critical role in connecting with audiences—and how the tension between being real and being marketable can weigh heavily on creators. From navigating digital platforms to delivering both enterta...

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In this bonus episode of No Ceilings, Glasses Malone revisits past predictions and weighs in on the recent Complex list, sparking debate around authenticity, marketing, and legacy in hip-hop. He reflects on artists like Game, Chuck, Roddy Ricch, Kanye West, and Pusha T, unpacking the tension between branding and realness. The conversation explores how ego, perception, and regional pride shape the culture, while also questioning the...

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In this episode, Glasses Malone opens up about the emotional highs and lows of trading, shedding light on the discipline and mindset it requires. The conversation expands to explore the intersection of marketing and music, offering an honest look at the uphill climb faced by independent artists. They examine how branding, storytelling, and authenticity play a critical role in connecting with audiences—and how the tension betw...

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May 30, 2025 102 mins

The No Ceilings crew explore the weight of intention when offering help, the challenges of navigating the streaming era, and the illusions often tied to the pursuit of greatness. They emphasize the importance of focusing on facts over sensationalism in legal proceedings, while also examining how systemic oppression and shifting moral standards shape public perception. The dialogue delves into trust, identity, and sexuality in relat...

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In this conversation, the speakers explore the evolving dynamics of social media and its influence on public perception within hip hop culture. They examine how morality is often framed through the lens of fandom, the shifting definitions of criminality versus civilian identity, and the racial undertones that shape these narratives. The discussion also highlights the tensions between mainstream visibility and cultural authenticity,...

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The No Ceilings crew unpack themes of accountability, gender dynamics, and public perception. They explore the metaphor of women as “sugar,” critique the lack of accountability in relationships, and reflect on public reactions to figures like Megan Thee Stallion and Cassie. The discussion expands to legal controversies involving Puff Daddy, Tory Lanez, and R. Kelly, examining how masculinity, media narratives, and gang ...

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The No Ceilings crew, joined by guests Worldwide Snail and Huggy 415 reflect on the evolution of relationships within the music industry and the power of leading with respect and integrity. They explore the dangers of tunnel vision when pursuing success, the impact of public smear campaigns, and the importance of community support in facing legal and systemic challenges. The discussion expands into a deeper examination of trauma an...

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May 6, 2025 49 mins

In this episode, the hosts dive into the highs and headaches of custom car paint jobs. They share personal experiences dealing with quality issues, miscommunication, and the unexpected costs that come with trying to get it right. The conversation explores the technical side of car painting—from materials and techniques to the legalities and standards that can affect the final look. They also discuss the evolving world of auto...

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Glasses Malone and co. explore the evolution of podcasting and the deep-rooted complexities of street culture, focusing on how media shapes public perceptions of hip hop. The speaker reflects on gang dynamics, the importance of accountability, and the role of mentorship in guiding younger generations. They discuss the global reach of urban culture, the consequences of fame, and the exploitation of street narratives by outsiders. Th...

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In this bonus episode of No Ceilings, the conversation explores the essence of hip hop, highlighting themes of authenticity, cultural identity, and the genre’s evolution. The speakers discuss the distinction between trends and timelessness, the impact of societal expectations, and the blending of hip hop with other musical styles. They reflect on issues of validation, confidence, and the influence of public perception on pers...

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April 23, 2025 146 mins

Glasses Malone, joined by Trap Bradshaw, SixxJohn, King and Coach Kaos take a deep dive into the legacies of iconic music figures—from Seattle sports heroes to R&B royalty—unpacking the evolution of the genre and how race continues to shape the way music is categorized. They engage in a spirited debate about vocal talent, stage presence, and artistic impact, comparing legends like Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, Michae...

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